Lenawee County, MI · Lenawee County
Notary Public Application and Instructions
This application is for people seeking a notary public commission who must provide personal details, certify their eligibility, and complete the county clerk and state filing steps.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Lenawee County · Lenawee County, Lenawee County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- lenawee.mi.us
- Blank form
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What this form is
Use this application to request a notary public commission or reappointment. Applicants complete the form, arrange a surety bond unless exempt as a licensed attorney, and take the bond and application to a county clerk for filing and an oath. The form asks for identity and contact details, residence and business information, eligibility answers, and a commission name and signature.
Who needs it
People applying for or seeking reappointment to a notary public commission complete this application and follow its county clerk and state filing instructions.
How to submit it
Take the completed application and surety bond to the county clerk’s office for filing and an oath. Then submit the original application and $10 filing fee online or by mail to the Office of the Great Seal, 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing, MI 48918.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; applicants must take an oath at the county clerk’s office when filing the surety bond.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the application and instructions from this page.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill it out clearly and completely, using “None” or “N/A” when applicable.
- 3
Gather the Surety Bond
Obtain the specified surety bond unless you are a licensed attorney in good standing; follow the instructions about the county clerk’s oath.
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Visit the County Clerk
Take the completed application and surety bond to the county clerk’s office for filing and an oath.
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Submit to the State Office
Submit the original application and $10 filing fee online or by mail to the Office of the Great Seal.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Notary Public Application for?
- It is used to apply for or seek reappointment to a notary public commission. The form collects applicant details, eligibility information, and a commission name and signature.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary, but applicants must take an oath at the county clerk’s office when filing the surety bond.
- How do I submit the application?
- Take the completed application and surety bond to the county clerk’s office for filing and an oath. Then submit the original application and $10 filing fee online or by mail to the Office of the Great Seal.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests your name, identification and contact details, residence and business information, eligibility answers, and commission name and signature.